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  • Crews Keith; Samali Bijan; Bakoss Steve; Champion Christopher (Austroads, 2004)
    A key element of an effective asset management system for bridges is the ability to undertake cost-effective load assessment and evaluation of the current state of bridges and to be able to understand the causes and ...
  • Crews Keith (International Association for Bridge and Structural Engineering, 2001)
    Despite the fact that timber is such a versatile construction material, during this last century it has significantly lagged behind developments in steel and concrete, particularly in Australia. Whilst use of timber in ...
  • Choi Fook Choon; Li Jianchun; Samali Bijan; Crews Keith (RILEM Publications, 2008)
    Asset management of bridges throughout the world faces increasing challenges as a result of aging infrastructure and inadequate funding. Replacement of an old bridge is neither viable nor sustainable in many circumstances. ...
  • Fry Marg (Elsevier, 2008)
    Emergency nursing practice has been shaped by many factors. These factors include advances in resuscitation and technology, recognition of emergency as a specialty practice, increased consumer expectation, increased number ...
  • Yu Augustin; Steele Robert (The Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers Inc (IEEE), 2005)
    Extensible Markup Language (XML) has become a standard for data representation and exchange over the Internet. XML schemas are often used to define vocabularies of XML document types and to validate whether the XML ...
  • Chiarella Mary; Thoms Debra; Lau Candice; Mcinnes Elizabeth (Elsevier Science Bv, 2008)
    The aim of this paper is to examine the purpose and growth of the development of general, advanced and specialist competency standards in nursing and midwifery in Australia. The definitions, content, types, utility and ...
  • Crews Keith (American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), 2003)
    Stress laminated timber bridge deck technology has been established in Australia since 1991, resulting in the construction of over 40 prototype bridges. This paper presents an overview of the R&D undertaken to implement ...
  • Rainer Austen; Hall Tracy; Baddoo Nathan; Wilson David (Zeus Press/UKAIS, 2001)
    An overview of the work of a research project is useful because it can provide the reader with a clear introduction to that project. This paper provides such an overview for the work we have conducted as part of the ...
  • Huete Alfredo; Didan K.; Miura Tomoaki; Rodriguez E; Gao X.; Ferreira L (Remote sensing Reviews, 2002)
    We evaluated the initial 12 months of vegetation index product availability from the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on board the Earth Observing System-Terra platform. Two MODIS vegetation indices ...
  • Wu Leijia; Sandrasegaran Kumbesan (Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2008)
  • Braithwaite Jeffrey; Travaglia Jo; Westbrook Mary; Jorm Christine; Hunter Cynthia; Carroll Katherine; Iedema Roderick; Ekambareshwar Mahalakshmi (UNSW, 2006)
    This report presents the findings of multiple studies conducted to evaluate the Incident Information Management System (IIMS) for NSW Health. IIMS was introduced by NSW Health to act as a core mechanism for safety and ...
  • Jackson Debra; Mannix Judy; Faga P; Mcdonald G (Blackwell Publishing, 2005)
    Aim. This paper reports a study exploring the strategies a group of mothers of overweight and obese children were using and planned to use in the future to assist their children to achieve a healthy weight. Background. ...
  • Biro Peter; Morton Ashley; Post John; Parkinson Eric (Natl Research Council Canada, 2004)
    In this study we identify the size-dependent risk of winter starvation mortality as a strong selective pressure on age-0 rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) that could promote the risk-taking behaviour and allocation of ...
  • Sidhu Amandeep; Dillon Tharam; Chang Elizabeth; Sidhu Baldev (Springer-Verlag, 2005)
    In this paper we propose an approach to integrate protein information from various data sources by defining a Protein Ontology. Protein Ontology provides the technical and scientific infrastructure and knowledge to ...
  • Harada Kimie; Nguyen Pascal (Emerald Insight, 2011)
    Purpose ¿ The purpose of this paper is to test two agency-based hypotheses regarding the effect of ownership concentration on dividend policy using a large sample of Japanese firms. Design/methodology/approach ¿ Level ...
  • Kaine Sarah (University of Western Sydney, 2010)
    The ageing of the Australian population is attracting increasing levels of public and political concern. Given that residential aged care is largely publicly funded, an area of particular concern is the activity of for-profit ...
  • Durey Angela; Wynaden Dianne; Thompson Sandra; Davidson Patricia; Bessarab Dawn; Katzenellenbogen Judith (Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd., 2011)
    Well-documented health disparities between Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander (hereafter referred to as Aboriginal) and non-Aboriginal Australians are underpinned by complex historical and social factors. The effects ...
  • Graham Nicole (Wakefield Press, 2011)
    The Earth and jurisprudence are both systems. The Earth is a system of physical and interlinked relationships. Jurisprudence is a system of abstract laws. Jurisprudence is a human creation. As such, jurisprudence is a ...
  • Davey, R. A.; Davey, M. W.; Stordal, B. K. (Springer, 2004)
    Cisplatin produces good responses in solid tumours including small cell lung cancer (SCLC) but this is limited by the development of resistance. Oxaliplatin is reported to show activity against some cisplatin-resistant cancers ...